The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T XTronic (14 - 18) vs. Audi A3 1.0 TFSI S tronic (16 - 17)
€ 22,200

€ 27,700

€ 22,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T is 5.7 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 3.8 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.0 TFSI.
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
59.8
69.6
77.5
56.1
70
77.4
69.6 in
Width
70 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
59.8 in
Height
56.1 in
106.3
172.7
102.4
167
172.7 in
Length
167 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2745 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3814 lb

Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.73 %

General
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
C13
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CHZD
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
113 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 5000 rpm
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
113 hp
114 hp
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
122 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
122 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
Performance
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
115 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
12.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
577 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
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24.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.08 lb/hp
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
24.97 lb/hp
24.08 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
46 mpg
50 mpg
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
37 mpg
city
44 mpg
53 mpg
highway
No data
12.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
560 mi
Range
661 mi
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
560 mi
661 mi
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
96.6 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
89 kWh
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
96.6 kWh
89 kWh
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Nissan Pulsar 1.2 DIG-T
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft








39.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft